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CAIR Stakeholder’s Meeting. March 21, 2006 Galvez Building. BART and CAIR. List of facilities EGUs subject to BART may be subject to BART for particulate BART Survey forms. CAMR and CAIR. Met today with facilities subject to CAMR CAMR 111(d) plan is due November 17, 2006. CAIR Changes.
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CAIR Stakeholder’s Meeting March 21, 2006 Galvez Building
BART and CAIR • List of facilities • EGUs subject to BART may be subject to BART for particulate • BART Survey forms
CAMR and CAIR • Met today with facilities subject to CAMR • CAMR 111(d) plan is due November 17, 2006
CAIR Changes • Delaware and New Jersey added to CAIR • Applicability changes • November 15, 1990 cutoff (96.104) • New definition for solid waste incineration unit • Mercury Designated representatives and alternate designated representatives
CAIR Changes (cont) • EPA issued Federal Implementation Plans to CAIR States on March 15, 2006 • Effective 60 days after publication • No reflection on state • States submittal of approvable CAIR SIPs will replace FIP • Minor revisions to Acid Rain Rule: Mesh with CAIR
Universe of Subject Units • Changes in CAIR • Another review of subject units/sources • Our intention is to identify all regulated units • Recommend that everyone take another look at their holdings • Facilities subject to CAIR are responsible for submittal of CAIR permits
CAIR Annual SO2 • Potpourri Notice published February 20, 2006 • State rulemaking to incorporate of the Federal SO2 Rule by reference will be proposed late spring • IBR Federal Acid Rain rule
CAIR Annual NOx Allocations • Seasonal NOx and annual NOx allocations must be determined in the same manner • Focus will be on allocation of annual NOx • Dr. Dismukes will be researching the impact of allocation methods • Methods of allocation • Any other suggested methods?
CAIR New Unit Set Aside • Model Rule recommends • 5% of the annual and seasonal NOx budget for 2009-2014 • 3% of the annual and seasonal NOx budget for 2015 forward • Comments? Suggestions? On our needs for growth
CAIR Requirements for NOx • CAIR designated representative named • Certification or recertification of NOx CEMS prior to January 1, 2008 • First CAIR quarterly monitoring data report for NOx forexisting facilities will be for the first quarter of 2008 (January 1-March 31) • CAIR NOx permit applications due 18 months before January 1, 2009
CAIR Requirements for NOx(cont.) • Monitoring and Reporting: • Subpart H of part 75 and CAIR requirements • Installation and certification of CEMS: • for units operating prior July 1, 2007, by January 1, 2008 • for units commencing operation on or after July 1, 2007, by January 1, 2008 or 90 unit operating days or 180 calendar days • If compliance deadlines missed, regulatory requirements regarding collection of data. • Alternative monitoring system requires written approval from Administrator
Certification of CEMS • Requirements in Subpart HH (annual NOx, Subpart HHH (annual SO2) and Subpart HHHH (seasonal NOx) • Initial Certification: • New monitoring site would require initial • Never certified require initial • Recertification: Change as defined in the regulation
Certification of CEMS (cont.) • Notify DEQ, Administrator, and Region of test date (initial or recertification) • Provisional certification date • Submit results • DEQ issue approval or disapproval • Unit disapproved – must retest in 30 operating days